Specialized Care Programs

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You may feel anxious knowing your unborn baby is ill or may require immediate medical attention after birth. When you come to Children’s National, you can have peace of mind knowing he or she has access to a broad range of specialized neonatal care programs. We deliver expert care for all congenital diseases and conditions.

Specialized Care Programs for Newborns at Children’s National

Children’s National is the only program in the mid-Atlantic region offering specialized care programs for a broad range of congenital conditions. This is a key reason why doctors from more than 40 hospitals across Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia refer expectant parents to us.

From rare metabolic disorders to conditions affecting cognitive development, we offer a depth of expertise that few centers can match. Our specialized programs deliver life-saving care to newborns diagnosed with:

Apnea

Our Infant Apnea Clinic cares for babies and children who occasionally stop breathing. From home monitoring equipment support to follow-up care, our team of experts keeps your baby safe from life-threatening complications.

Stroke

Our Neonatal and Childhood Stroke Program is one of few comprehensive pediatric stroke programs in the country. In addition to caring for your baby’s immediate needs, we offer ongoing care and support through our dedicated outpatient stroke clinic.

Vascular conditions

Our Vascular Anomalies Clinic is one of few in the country dedicated to treating vascular birthmarks in children. This includes keeping your baby safe from potentially dangerous complications.

Contact Us

For more information or to make an appointment, call us at 202-476-7409 or meet the team.

Children's National in Your Neighborhood

Did you know Children’s National has more than 50 locations throughout the region? Find one that’s convenient for your family.